Broccoli and Almond Soup



Ingredients:
2 medium sized broccoli flowerets, with stalk
1 medium sized Onion, grated
4-5 flakes of Garlic, grated
1 tsp Olive Oil
4-5 Almonds, roasted on a non stick pan and cut into fine slivers
Salt and Pepper, to taste

Method:
Cut the broccoli flowerets, including the stalks, into small pieces.
In a pressure cooker, heat Olive  Oil, add the onion and garlic and fry well.
When done, add the broccoli, salt, give it a good mix, add water, enough to cover the broccoli, and pressure cook, giving 3-4 whistles, or until done.
Use a hand blender/mixie to blend everything together to a smooth consistency, adding water if required. Add pepper at this stage too.
Just before serving add the almonds, and use them for garnishing as well.

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